Sanskrit quote nr. 6847 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उद्भेदं प्रतिपद्य पक्वबदरीभावं समेत्य क्रमात् ।
पुंनागाकृतिमाप्य पूगपदवीमारुह्य बिल्वश्रियम् ॥udbhedaṃ pratipadya pakvabadarībhāvaṃ sametya kramāt |
puṃnāgākṛtimāpya pūgapadavīmāruhya bilvaśriyam ||
Index
Presented above is a Sanskrit aphorism, also known as a subhāṣita, which is at the very least, a literary piece of art. This page provides critical research material such as an anlaysis on the poetic meter used, an English translation, a glossary explaining technical terms, and a list of resources including print editions and digital links.
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: Consider this as an approximate extraction of glossary words based on an experimental segmentation of the Sanskrit verse. Some could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned.
Udbheda (उद्भेद): defined in 5 categories.
Pakva (पक्व): defined in 7 categories.
Badari (badarī, बदरी): defined in 10 categories.
Bhava (bhāva, भाव): defined in 31 categories.
Kramat (kramāt, क्रमात्): defined in 1 categories.
Krama (क्रम): defined in 14 categories.
Pumnaga (puṃnāga, पुंनाग): defined in 1 categories.
Akriti (akrti, ākṛti, आकृति): defined in 13 categories.
Apya (āpya, आप्य): defined in 8 categories.
Puga (pūga, पूग): defined in 10 categories.
Padavi (padavī, पदवी): defined in 9 categories.
Aruhya (āruhya, आरुह्य): defined in 4 categories.
Bilva (बिल्व): defined in 18 categories.
Shri (sri, śrī, श्री): defined in 21 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Marathi, Kannada, Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), India history, Hindi, Hinduism, Pali, Purana (epic history), Biology (plants and animals), Buddhism, Jainism, Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Kavya (poetry), Yoga (school of philosophy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Nirukta (Sanskrit etymology), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Prakrit, Buddhist philosophy, Jain philosophy, Kavyashastra (science of poetry), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Dharmashastra (religious law), Tamil
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit verse. If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.
- Line 1: “udbhedaṃ pratipadya pakvabadarībhāvaṃ sametya kramāt”
- udbhedam -
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udbheda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- pratipadya -
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- pakva -
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pakva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pakva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√pac -> pakva (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √pac class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pac class 4 verb]√pac -> pakva (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √pac class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pac class 4 verb]
- badarī -
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badarī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- bhāvam -
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bhāva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]√bhū -> bhāvam (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhū]
- samet -
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√sam (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- ya -
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- kramāt -
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kramāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]krama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- Line 2: “puṃnāgākṛtimāpya pūgapadavīmāruhya bilvaśriyam”
- puṃnāgā -
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puṃnāga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ākṛtim -
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ākṛti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]ākṛti (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- āpya -
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āpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √āp]√āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √āp]√i -> āpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √i]√i -> āpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √i]√āp -> āpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √āp]√i -> āpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √i]√āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √āp]√āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √āp]√i -> āpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √i]√i -> āpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √i]
- pūga -
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pūga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- padavīm -
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padavī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- āruhya -
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āruhya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- bilva -
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bilva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bilva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śriyam -
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śriyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]śrī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]śrī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha
buy this bookThis quote is included within the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha (महासुभाषितसंग्रह, maha-subhashita-samgraha / subhasita-sangraha), which is a compendium of Sanskrit aphorisms (subhāṣita), collected from various sources. Subhāṣita is a genre of Sanskrit literature, exposing the vast and rich cultural heritage of ancient India.
It has serial number 6847 and can be found on page . (read on archive.org)
Sanskrit is the oldest living language and bears testimony to the intellectual past of ancient India. Three major religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) share this language, which is used for many of their holy books. Besides religious manuscripts, much of India’s ancient culture has been preserved in Sanskrit, covering topics such as Architecture, Music, Botany, Surgery, Ethics, Philosophy, Dance and much more.